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ANCIENT NEAR EAST LEVANT AND EGYPT CARVED AMULETS

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ANCIENT NEAR EAST LEVANT AND EGYPT CARVED AMULETS

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Description

A group of ancient Near East carved amulets from the Levant and Egypt, each bearing unique symbolism. Among the treasures are amulets shaped like crocodiles and fish, revered for their protective and symbolic significance in various cultural contexts. Additionally, a plaque adorned with a figure adds an extra layer of mystery and historical intrigue to the collection. These ancient amulets serve as tangible links to the spiritual beliefs and practices of their respective regions. Ancient Carved Amulets And Religious Collectibles.

Dimensions: Largest item L 2 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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ANCIENT NEAR EAST LEVANT AND EGYPT CARVED AMULETS

Name: ANCIENT NEAR EAST LEVANT AND EGYPT CARVED AMULETS
SKU: 170876860
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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